Rappler's latest stories on human rights violations in the philippines
Powering through a crisis: Defending human rights under Duterte
Even for veterans in the human rights movement, the last two years have been the worst
EXPLAINER: What is the value of Belgium tribunal’s guilty verdict on Duterte?
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque calls it a 'sham proceeding' and 'propaganda by the Left'
NUPL: Justice finally catches up with the 'Butcher' Palparan
The conviction of retired army major general Jovito Palparan sends a message that 'rightful retribution will come in time' against human rights violators, the National Union of Peoples' Lawyers says
Palparan conviction sends strong signal to human rights abusers – CHR
(UPDATED) It's a triumph of strong will, says Commission on Human Rights Chairperson Chito Gascon
Int'l coalition calls for 'decisive actions' against drug war killings in PH
More than 200 non-governmental organizations also urge ASEAN to end its silence on human rights violations under President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs
U.S. lawmakers urge Trump to relay concern over drug war killings to Duterte
Congressmen Randy Hultgren and James McGovern, co-chairs of the United States Congress' Human Rights Commission, says human rights violations should not be the consequences of the Philippines' war on drugs
No extrajudicial killings in PH? World 'not fooled,' says HRW
Human Rights Watch says the Philippine government is limiting its definition of extrajudicial killings to avoid responsibility for the thousands of deaths linked to the drug war
Bill seeks to create 'separate and specialized' subject on human rights
UPDATED This follows one of the recommendations of a 2012 study commissioned by the Commission on Human Rights and the United Nations Development Programme
Binay to Duterte: ‘I’m not afraid of you’
Vice President Jejomar Binay also tells Davao Mayor Rodrigo Duterte that his days are numbered as the law will soon catch up with him
Court denies bail for Palparan's co-accused
The court says the prosecution has so far presented evidence of guilt against the two
Soldiers showed 'gross irresponsibility' - CHR
Commission on Human Rights and National Commission on Indigenous Peoples conduct separate probes on the October 18 killing of a B laan family
Military records in Jonas Burgos case are secret - Court
The Court of Appeals upholds military secrecy in the Jonas Burgos disappearance case
